Jeev, Chikka and Ahlawat tied eleventh in rain-hit Hong Kong Open

May 03, 2023 at 1:44 PM
Jeev, Chikka and Ahlawat tied eleventh in rain-hit Hong Kong Open

Jeev Milkha Singh confirmed that he stays a drive to reckon with and was the main Indian alongside two children – Veer Ahlawat and S Chikkarangappa – on the third day of World City Championship in Hong Kong which has now been decreased to 54 holes.

Lightning and rain stopped the third spherical at 11.48 native time on the Hong Kong Golf Club and play was unable to restart once more because the inclement climate continued.

Jeev, who now performs on the Senior Tours in Japan and Europe, adopted his second spherical four-under 66 with one other sturdy show as he was two-under by way of eight holes within the third spherical.

With 4 Open slots accessible on the occasion, Jeev might nicely fancy his probabilities. At five-under, he’s tied eleventh with Ahlawat and Chikka.

Bidding to develop into the primary participant from Hong Kong to win an Asian Tour occasion and qualify for The Open, Taichi Kho was one-under by way of two holes and was 13-under and final week’s winner in DGC Open Miguel Tabuena (one-over by way of two) was nine-under.

Four different gamers are at seven-under and one other 4 at six-under, whereas the three prime Indians with six others are at five-under.

Other Indians are Gaganjeet Bhullar (66) who’s among the many few who’ve accomplished their third spherical. He is four-under and tied twentieth. He is alongside SSP Chawrasia at one-under by way of eight holes. Chawrasia has a complete of four-under.

Shiv Kapur has a complete of three-under with six holes to play, whereas Karandeep Kochhar has a one-under whole with two holes to play. Honey Baisoya is three-over with 4 holes to play.